Common use of Child Abuse and Maltreatment Clause in Contracts

Child Abuse and Maltreatment. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions governing the reporting of suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment, as set forth in sections 413-416, 418 and 490-492 of the Social Services Law, and the requirements for Statewide Central Register database checks as set forth in section 424-a of the Social Services Law and for Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs category one substantiated findings checks as set forth in section 495 of the Social Services Law. The Agency agrees to promptly notify the Department of any report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment occurring in the program regarding any child placed by the Department with the Agency, to notify the Department of the actions taken the Agency in regard to the report and to confirm that, to the extent authorized by law, the parents of the child who is the alleged victim of such abuse or maltreatment will be notified by the appropriate investigative agency of such report. With respect to a child placed outside of the State of New York in accordance with this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply with the following requirements relating to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs: Reporting of Abuse and Neglect In addition to complying with any applicable reporting requirements in the state in which the Agency or facility is located, the Agency agrees to immediately notify the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, OCFS and the Department of any allegation of abuse or neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, involving a child placed in accordance with this Agreement as required by section 490(5) of the Social Services Law. Procedure for Reporting The Agency further agrees that all reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, and all reportable incidents of injury or illness or death indicated in paragraph 5 on page 30 of this Agreement shall be submitted to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. For notifications and reporting to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs related to deaths, injuries or accidents and all allegations of abuse and neglect, required submissions shall be to the Justice Center 24-hour toll-free number: (000) 000-0000 Suspected Abuse/Neglect Reporting Number (000) 000-0000 TTY (000)-000-0000 Reporting Death Cooperation The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by a state agency or other entity authorized or required to investigate complaints of abuse or neglect under the laws of the state in which the facility is located and further agrees that the findings of such investigation shall be forwarded to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and each placing entity or funding agency in New York State within 90 days of the complaint of abuse or neglect, or if the investigation is not completed within 90 days, then notification of the status, any interim findings and expected date of completion must be provided during that time period, and the final findings shall be submitted as soon thereafter as possible. The Agency agrees to submit periodic reports of all allegations of abuse and neglect regarding children from New York State to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs in the form and manner requested by the Justice Center.

Child Abuse and Maltreatment. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions governing the reporting of suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment, as set forth in sections 413-416, 418 and 490-492 of the Social Services Law, and the requirements for Statewide Central Register database data base checks as set forth in section 424-a of the Social Services Law and for Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs category one substantiated findings checks as set forth in section 495 of the Social Services Law. The Agency agrees to promptly notify the Department of any report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment occurring in the program regarding any child placed by the Department with the Agency, to notify the Department of the actions taken the Agency in regard to the report and to confirm that, to the extent authorized by law, the parents of the child who is the alleged victim of such abuse or maltreatment will be notified by the appropriate investigative agency of such report. With respect to a child placed outside of the State of New York in accordance with this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply with the following requirements relating to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs: : a. Reporting of Abuse and Neglect In addition to complying with any applicable reporting requirements in the state in which the Agency or facility is located, the Agency agrees to immediately notify the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, OCFS the New York State Office of Children and Family Services and the Department of any allegation of abuse or neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, involving a child placed in accordance with this Agreement as required by section 490(5) of the Social Services Law. Procedure for Reporting The Agency further agrees that all reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, and all reportable incidents of injury or illness or death indicated in paragraph 5 on page 30 of this Agreement shall be submitted to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. For notifications and reporting to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs related to deaths, injuries or accidents and all allegations of abuse and neglect, required submissions shall be to the Justice Center 24-hour toll-free number: (000) 000-0000 Suspected Abuse/Neglect Reporting Number (000) 000-0000 TTY (000)-000-0000 Reporting Death Cooperation The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by a state agency or other entity authorized or required to investigate complaints of abuse or neglect under the laws of the state in which the facility is located and further agrees that the findings of such investigation shall be forwarded to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and each placing entity or funding agency in New York State within 90 days of the complaint of abuse or neglect, or if the investigation is not completed within 90 days, then notification of the status, any interim findings and expected date of completion must be provided during that time period, and the final findings shall be submitted as soon thereafter as possible. The Agency agrees to submit periodic reports of all allegations of abuse and neglect regarding children from New York State to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs in the form and manner requested by the Justice Center.

Child Abuse and Maltreatment. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions governing the reporting of suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment, as set forth in sections 413-416, 418 418, 433 and 490-492 of the Social Services Law, and the requirements for Statewide Central Register database checks checks, as set forth in section 424-a of the Social Services Law Law, and for Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs category one substantiated findings checks checks, as set forth in section 495 of the Social Services Law. The Agency agrees to promptly notify the Department of any report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment occurring in the program regarding any child placed by the Department with the Agency, to notify the Department of the actions taken the Agency in regard to regarding the report and to confirm that, to the extent authorized by law, the parents of the child who is the alleged victim of such abuse or maltreatment will be notified by the appropriate investigative agency of such report. With respect to a child placed outside of the State of New York in accordance with this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply with the following requirements relating to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special Needs: Reporting of Abuse and Neglect In addition to complying with any applicable reporting requirements in the state in which the Agency or facility is located, the Agency agrees to immediately notify the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, OCFS and the Department of any allegation of abuse or neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, involving a child placed in accordance with this Agreement as required by section 490(5) and in compliance with Article 11 of the Social Services Law. Procedure for Reporting The Agency further agrees that all reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, and all reportable incidents of injury or illness or death indicated in paragraph 5 on page 30 32 of this Agreement shall be submitted to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special Needs. For notifications and reporting to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special Needs related to deaths, injuries or accidents and all allegations of abuse and neglect, required submissions shall be to the Justice Center 24-hour toll-free number: (000) 000-0000 Suspected Abuse/Neglect Reporting Number (000) 000-0000 TTY (000)-000-0000 Reporting Death Cooperation The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special NeedsNeeds under Article 11 of the Social Services Law. The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by a state agency or other entity authorized or required to investigate complaints of abuse or neglect under the laws of the state in which the facility is located and further agrees that the findings of such investigation shall be forwarded to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and each placing entity or funding agency in New York State within 90 days of the complaint of abuse or neglect, or if the investigation is not completed within 90 days, then notification of the status, any interim findings and expected date of completion must be provided during that time period, and the final findings shall be submitted as soon thereafter as possible. The Agency agrees to submit periodic reports of all allegations of abuse and neglect regarding children from New York State to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special Needs in the form and manner requested by the Justice Center. Access The Agency agrees to provide the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special Needs with access at any and all times to any residential school, facility or provider agency, and consistent with federal law, to any books, records, logs, progress notes and data pertaining to such residential school, facility or provider agency regarding any child placed in accordance with this Agreement and any other information deemed necessary for the carrying out the Justice Center’s functions, powers and duties. Failure to Comply Failure by the Agency to comply with the requirements delineated above shall be grounds for the termination of this Agreement.

Child Abuse and Maltreatment. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions governing the reporting of suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment, as set forth in sections 413-416, 418 418, 433 and 490-492 of the Social Services Law, and the requirements for Statewide Central Register database checks checks, as set forth in section 424-a of the Social Services Law Law, and for Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs category one substantiated findings checks checks, as set forth in section 495 of the Social Services Law. The Agency agrees to promptly notify the Department of any report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment occurring in the program regarding any child placed by the Department with the Agency, to notify the Department of the actions taken the Agency in regard to regarding the report and to confirm that, to the extent authorized by law, the parents of the child who is the alleged victim of such abuse or maltreatment will be notified by the appropriate investigative agency of such report. With respect to a child placed outside of the State of New York in accordance with this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply with the following requirements relating to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with With Special Needs: : a. Reporting of Abuse and Neglect In addition to complying with any applicable reporting requirements in the state in which the Agency or facility is located, the Agency agrees to immediately notify the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, OCFS and the Department of any allegation of abuse or neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, involving a child placed in accordance with this Agreement as required by section 490(5) and in compliance with Article 11 of the Social Services Law. Procedure for Reporting The Agency further agrees that all reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, and all reportable incidents of injury or illness or death indicated in paragraph 5 on page 30 of this Agreement shall be submitted to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. For notifications and reporting to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs related to deaths, injuries or accidents and all allegations of abuse and neglect, required submissions shall be to the Justice Center 24-hour toll-free number: (000) 000-0000 Suspected Abuse/Neglect Reporting Number (000) 000-0000 TTY (000)-000-0000 Reporting Death Cooperation The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by a state agency or other entity authorized or required to investigate complaints of abuse or neglect under the laws of the state in which the facility is located and further agrees that the findings of such investigation shall be forwarded to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and each placing entity or funding agency in New York State within 90 days of the complaint of abuse or neglect, or if the investigation is not completed within 90 days, then notification of the status, any interim findings and expected date of completion must be provided during that time period, and the final findings shall be submitted as soon thereafter as possible. The Agency agrees to submit periodic reports of all allegations of abuse and neglect regarding children from New York State to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs in the form and manner requested by the Justice Center.

Child Abuse and Maltreatment. The Agency agrees to comply with the provisions governing the reporting of suspected cases of child abuse or maltreatment, as set forth in sections 413-416, 418 and 490-492 of the Social Services Law, and the requirements for Statewide Central Register database data base checks as set forth in section 424-a of the Social Services Law and for Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs category one substantiated findings checks as set forth in section 495 of the Social Services Law. The Agency agrees to promptly notify the Department of any report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment occurring in the program regarding any child placed by the Department with the Agency, to notify the Department of the actions taken the Agency in regard to the report and to confirm that, to the extent authorized by law, the parents of the child who is the alleged victim of such abuse or maltreatment will be notified by the appropriate investigative agency of such report. With respect to a child placed outside of the State of New York in accordance with this Agreement, the Agency agrees to comply with the following requirements relating to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs: Reporting of Abuse and Neglect In addition to complying with any applicable reporting requirements in the state in which the Agency or facility is located, the Agency agrees to immediately notify the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, OCFS the New York State Office of Children and Family Services and the Department of any allegation of abuse or neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, involving a child placed in accordance with this Agreement as required by section 490(5) of the Social Services Law. Procedure for Reporting The Agency further agrees that all reportable incidents of abuse and neglect, as defined in section 488(1)(a)-(h) of the Social Services Law, and all reportable incidents of injury or illness or death indicated in paragraph 5 on page 30 29 of this Agreement shall be submitted to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. For notifications and reporting to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs related to deaths, injuries or accidents and all allegations of abuse and neglect, required submissions shall be to the Justice Center 24-24 hour toll-toll free number: (000) 000-0000 Suspected Abuse/Neglect Reporting Number (000) 000-0000 TTY (000)-000-0000 Reporting Death Cooperation The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. The Agency further agrees to cooperate with any investigation conducted by a state agency or other entity authorized or required to investigate complaints of abuse or neglect under the laws of the state in which the facility is located and further agrees that the findings of such investigation shall be forwarded to the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and each placing entity or funding agency in New York State within 90 days of the complaint of abuse or neglect, or if the investigation is not completed within 90 days, then notification of the status, any interim findings and expected date of completion must be provided during that time period, and the final findings shall be submitted as soon thereafter as possible. The Agency agrees to submit periodic reports of all allegations of abuse and neglect regarding children from New York State to the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs in the form and manner requested by the Justice Center.